by Madalyn Date | May 26, 2021 | Govt & Politics, News
The paddleboards have been packed away, and the tools brought out at an Illawarra landmark. Work has started on the $10.5 million upgrade of the North Wollongong Surf Club and the adjacent protective seawall. RadioU UOW ยท Work begins on North Wollongong Surf...
by Laura Thomas | Nov 8, 2017 | Govt & Politics, News
New shark repelling technology will be introduced to North Wollongong beach this summer providing an eco-friendly alternative to keeping beachgoers safe. The Shark Shield, a device used to repel sharks via electrical pulses, is attached to jet skis to drive sharks...
by Hannah Laxton-Koonce | Aug 29, 2016 | News
Mud lovers across New South Wales have begun training, as Tough Mudder heads for Glenworth Valley in October. University of Wollongong student Harry Bolton will be among thousands of thrill-seekers returning this year. This time Bolton will be backed by a team who are...
by Sarah Mourtos | Aug 21, 2016 | News
National Science Week has prompted the senior Illawarra community to reconnect with their heritage. Despite most Science Week activities being aimed at school children, the Ghost of Courtney Puckey tour proved popular with older members of the community. The...